Tilda Swinton comedy about toymaker

Problemista

A young El Salvadorian immigrant, Alejandro, ventures to New York to pursue his dream of becoming an innovative toymaker in this clever, surreal comedy about imaginaton, connection, and the challenges for US newcomers.  To find a sponsor for his Visa and takes a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast (Tilda Swinton) — his only hope

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HBO documentary about federal building bombing

American Bombing

An important documentary about the single deadliest act of homegrown terrorism against the US government – the Oklahoma City bombing of the Federal Building on April 19th, 1995. From what occurred that day to the aftermath for the victims’ families to the manhunt to the story behind the killer — a Gulf war veteran who

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Dune Chalamet eyes

Dune: Part Two

The highly-praised Timothy Chalamet and Zendaya led blockbuster is now streaming across VOD platforms. The sequel to the 2021 adaptation of the iconic novel, Part Two works as a standalone — and a lure for non sci-fi fans who are curious to jump into this cinematic “art house” spectacle that has a lot to say. 

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A romance about music and love and memory and grief.

The Greatest Hits

A stirring if familiar film about how music can transport us to our past – in this case literally and figuratively – and how the powerful memories that songs invoke can sometimes lock us in and interfere with our present. The Searchlight romance stars Lucy Boynton, Nelly Furtado, Bryan Ferry, Retta, and Justin H. Min.

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British high school romcom how to date Billie Walsh

How to Date Billy Walsh

After keeping his love for his best friend Amelia under wraps, Archie is finally ready to admit his feelings when she falls for the new transfer student in this predictable high school romcom set at an elite British boarding school.

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Royal scandal Prince Andrew story SCOOP on Netflix

Scoop

Inspired by Prince Andrew’s infamous 2019 BBC interview about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, Scoop dramatizes the behind the scenes story of to how three women journalists landed the bombshell and what it transpired in its wake. Unfolding as a tense thriller, media buffs, tabloid aficionados, and viewers missing The Crown will love it. Starring

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Musica romantic comedy about brazilian synesthesia

Música

An inventive new coming-of-age musical and romantic comedy about a Brazilian man with synesthesia trying to become a creator as he falls in love and wrestles with his family and culture in New Jersey. From the New York Times: “..a comic trip inside a mind that’s forever feverishly creating — even against his will.” Read

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Snack Shack movie

Snack Shack

A Fast Times at Ridgemont High for the early 90s midwestern kids, it follows two hustling teenage best friends who decide to get rich off the forgotten snack hut at their local pool, only to find their summer — and their friendship — upended by the arrival of the hot new female lifeguard in this

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David ALan Grier and Justin Smith in American SOciety Magical Negroes.

The American Society of Magical Negroes

A satirical riff on Spike Lee’s reference to the “magical negro” stereotype in movies, the story follows a young artist named Aren who finds himself swept away to a top-secret society of Black people. Their role, for centuries, has been to placate uncomfortable white people by making their lives easier, and back in the modern

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Skin Deep

Skin Deep

To save their relationship, a young couple take a vacation to a remote island retreat and soon realizes the plan is for a body swap ritual — where the goal is for everyone to experience life through fresh eyes in this romantic fantasy drama that’s been embraced by critics. From the New York Times: “What

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